# Getting CORS error in getting response from an api

**URL:** <https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/getting-cors-error-in-getting-response-from-an-api/190226>\
**Category:** Ionic Angular\
**Created:** [May 28, 2020, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/getting-cors-error-in-getting-response-from-an-api/190226 "2020-05-28T04:45:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![nishutyagi25](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f475e1/32.png) [@nishutyagi25](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/nishutyagi25)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/getting-cors-error-in-getting-response-from-an-api/190226/1 "2020-05-28T04:45:41Z")

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Getting CORS error in getting response from API…How to solve it …

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**Author:** ![palash211](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/aca169/32.png) [@palash211](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/palash211)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/getting-cors-error-in-getting-response-from-an-api/190226/2 "2020-05-28T13:12:00Z")

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What backend you are using.?

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**Author:** ![alexmigwi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/alexmigwi/32/125888_2.png) [@alexmigwi](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/alexmigwi)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/getting-cors-error-in-getting-response-from-an-api/190226/3 "2020-05-28T19:35:10Z")

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And also go to Mozilla MDN readon about CORS

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**Author:** ![sivu](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/sivu/32/128946_2.png) [@sivu](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/sivu)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/getting-cors-error-in-getting-response-from-an-api/190226/4 "2020-05-28T21:02:34Z")

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If you using chrome try **Allow CORS: Access-Control-Allow-Origin** extension that will help if still not help then check from your server side

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**Author:** ![alexmigwi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/alexmigwi/32/125888_2.png) [@alexmigwi](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/alexmigwi)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2020, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/getting-cors-error-in-getting-response-from-an-api/190226/5 "2020-05-29T07:04:13Z")

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Or you can setup Ionic proxy if you have no control over the target domain  
[handling CORS with The Ionic 5 Proxy](https://www.techiediaries.com/ionic-2-proxy/)

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**Author:** ![leo050011](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4da419/32.png) [@leo050011](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/leo050011)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2020, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/getting-cors-error-in-getting-response-from-an-api/190226/6 "2020-06-03T01:45:03Z")

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Please read this one from Ionic team. [https://ionicframework.com/docs/troubleshooting/cors](https://ionicframework.com/docs/troubleshooting/cors)